Pepper Schwartz On 'Fifty Shades Of Grey'

Sometimes popular novels with strong sexual themes signal a culture shift. The 'Fifty Shades of Grey' series has been atop the New York Times best–seller list for five months. What does that say about acceptance of bondage/discipline, dominance/submission, sadism/masochism? University of Washington professor and sex and relationship expert Pepper Schwartz joins us to talk about why the series has reached such popularity.

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Pepper Schwartz is a professor of sociology at the University of Washington and is a sex and relationship expert.

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